How much is rent in Wake County?

In Wake County, the average rent is $1,416+ for a studio, $1,481+ for a 1-bedroom, $1,825+ for a 2-bedroom, and $2,081+ for a 3-bedroom.* *Based on base prices that don’t include fees

How can I find a pet-friendly apartment in Wake County?

You can use the pet-friendly filter to find apartments that allow pets.

How much should I pay for rent in Wake County?

The answer to this question depends on your household income and a couple of other factors. You can use our Rent Calculator to figure out how much you should spend on rent in Wake County.

How can I find off-campus housing in Wake County?

You can use the off-campus housing filters to find apartments near colleges located in or around Wake County. Some of the colleges and universities in the area include North Carolina State University at Raleigh , Shaw University , Duke University , Wake Technical Community College , Meredith College , and Fayetteville State University .

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Apartments for Rent in Wake County, NC

1,767 rentals available

NOVEL Morrisville
909 Athletic Lane, Morrisville, NC 27560
(724) 924-4607
$1,399+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
84 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Community Focused
Discover vibrant living at NOVEL Morrisville.
NOVEL Morrisville offers a vibrant community atmosphere with standout amenities like a rock-climbing wall and a spacious dog park. Residents enjoy the on-site cafe that adds convenience and a sense of community with handcrafted delights. Nearby, easy access to the Research Triangle Park ensures a perfect blend of work and leisure.
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Duraleigh Woods Apartments
5600 Briar Oak Lane, Raleigh, NC 27612
(919) 752-3553
$1,007+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
21 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Exclusive Amenities
Newly redesigned, perfectly situated in Raleigh.
Duraleigh Woods Apartments in Raleigh boasts exceptional amenities like a dog park, on-site gym, and swimming pool. This complex offers newly redesigned homes with features such as wood-burning fireplaces and chef-style kitchens. Residents praise the professional management and prime location with easy access to local shopping and dining.
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Bridgeport
4101 Lake Lynn Drive, Raleigh, NC 27613
(334) 310-5636
$1,048+ moTotal price12-mo lease
23 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more
Hidden Gem
Peaceful oasis near Lake Lynn walking trails.
Bridgeport offers a serene living experience in Raleigh, enhanced by proximity to Lake Lynn's beautiful walking trails. Enjoy cost-effective living with prices below the metro average. The community is praised for its cleanliness upon move-in and well-maintained grounds. Dogs and cats are welcome, and amenities like a gym, pool, and fire pit add to its charm.
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Andover at Crabtree
$1,131
6200 Riese Drive, Raleigh, NC 27613
(984) 266-3860
Rent Savings
26 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Serene Oasis
Relaxation by the private lake, near conveniences.
Discover Andover at Crabtree in Raleigh, boasting a tranquil environment with a private lake and rich greenery. Residents love the newly renovated apartment homes and wide array of amenities such as a fitness center, two pools, and pet park. Enjoy the benefit of being positioned below the metro average in pricing while still being in a location close to shops and highways.
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Taryn at 401
$1,417
4114 Cascata Lane, Raleigh, NC 27603
(984) 342-4898
Rent Savings
50 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Modern Sophistication
Stylish living with endless amenities in Raleigh.
Taryn at 401 embodies modern sophistication with its brand-new apartments and stylish design. Residents enjoy high-quality finishes and a plethora of amenities such as a 9,000-square-foot clubhouse, fitness center, and stunning outdoor spaces. Conveniently located for easy access to downtown Raleigh, it's the perfect place to balance work, play, and relaxation.
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Aventon Nora
$1,539
6301 Lakecrest Dr, Raleigh, NC 27609
(919) 646-3425
Rent Savings
46 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Resort Amenities
Stylish living with effortless convenience and modern comfort.
Aventon Nora provides residents with a modern, stylish retreat in North Raleigh. Featuring a plethora of amenities such as a two-story clubhouse, resort-style courtyard, and a state-of-the-art gym, this community invites relaxation and indulgence. Proximity to major thoroughfares ensures seamless access to the vibrant retail and dining options that enhance your lifestyle.
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North Hills at Town Center
$1,195
4625 Millbrook Green Dr, Raleigh, NC 27604
(919) 887-6103
Rent Savings
19 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Luxury Lifestyle
Renovated elegance amidst vibrant Raleigh surroundings.
North Hills at Town Center Apartments offers a luxurious lifestyle with recently renovated interiors and top-notch amenities like a resort-style pool and a dog park. Experience comfort and convenience with spacious layouts and extra storage, making it a perfect home. Enjoy the vibrant Raleigh neighborhood, known for its walkability to restaurants, parks, and entertainment options.
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Anderson Hills
$1,445
231 Calibre Chase Drive, Raleigh, NC 27609
(919) 296-0232
10 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Convenient Location
Enjoy vibrant living near Raleigh hotspots.
Anderson Hills provides a serene living experience in a location known for its convenience. Enjoy proximity to shopping, dining, and the picturesque Raleigh Greenway for outdoor leisure. Amenities like a pool, 24-hour gym, and community garden ensure a fulfilling lifestyle.
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Town Triangle Crossing
$1,362
7901 Cheaha Dr, Raleigh, NC 27616
(510) 771-8979
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“amazing staff, amazing amenities 10/10”
37 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
Putting green, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Gym + more
Resort Living
Spacious, stylish living near city conveniences
Town Triangle Crossing offers a resort-like living experience with a wide range of luxurious amenities, including a pool, hot tub, and spa. Located conveniently near shopping centers and restaurants, the community ensures you have everything you need nearby. Cats and dogs are welcome, making this a desirable choice for pet owners.
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Edwards Mill Townhomes & Apartments
$1,250
4301 Mill Village Rd, Raleigh, NC 27612
(339) 236-7684
15 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Walk in closets + more
Pet Paradise
Comfort and style in central Raleigh location
Edwards Mill Townhomes & Apartments exude comfort and modern style in a prime Raleigh location. The community is truly a pet paradise, offering both dog and cat-friendly environments, alongside a spacious dog park. Residents enjoy easy access to shopping centers and amenities, combined with the convenience of being just moments away from various dining and entertainment options.
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Affinity at Wendell
900 Eagles Rise Avenue, Wendell, NC 27591
(941) 294-2851
$1,920+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
14 units available
3 bed • 4 bed • 5 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Nest technology, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Vibrant Living
Exceptional community with modern features and amenities.
Affinity at Wendell offers a community designed for vibrant living, featuring spacious modern homes and a host of amenities. Enjoy the convenience of on-site services and the joy of a pet-friendly atmosphere with a dedicated dog park. The property stands out as a highly viewed and toured location, indicating its appeal to prospective residents.
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The Ballast on Salem
1821 Chatham Flats Drive, Apex, NC 27502
(984) 768-3044
$1,355+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
208 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel + more
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Solis Buffaloe
2500 Red Bartlett Way, Raleigh, NC 27616
(984) 224-7378
$1,275+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
14 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Putting green, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, Gym, Pool + more
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The Miles
10 West Franklin Street suite 110, Raleigh, NC 27604
(984) 646-6724
$1,453+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
24 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel + more
Dynamic Amenities
Enjoy vibrant downtown living in stylish comfort.
The Miles offers a vibrant lifestyle in downtown Raleigh with easy access to a plethora of dining and entertainment options. This property boasts an array of modern amenities, including a fitness center and rooftop lounge. Residents cherish the friendly community atmosphere and responsive management, making it an ideal choice for those seeking convenience and luxury.
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Gladwen Wendell Falls
1440 Yellow Desert Way, Wendell, NC 27591
(984) 305-2555
$1,275+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
48 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Pet Paradise
Top choice for feline and canine companions.
Gladwen Wendell Falls offers a perfect blend of luxury and convenience, nestled in historic Wendell, NC. With its pet-friendly environment allowing both cats and dogs, it’s a haven for animal lovers. Located in a popular neighborhood, it features abundant amenities such as a pool, gym, and dog park, making it a favored choice with 16 favorites in the last week.
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The Point
605 Halifax Street, Raleigh, NC 27604
(984) 646-0955
$1,272+ moTotal price15-mo lease
Rent Savings
13 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Resort-Style Living
Downtown Raleigh’s unique boutique lifestyle residence.
The Point offers a truly unique living experience in downtown Raleigh. This exquisite boutique residence features a saltwater pool with a hotel bar service, creating a resort-like atmosphere right at home. Residents commend the sophisticated design and excellent amenities, making it a delightful place to unwind and socialize. With proximity to numerous parks, restaurants, and transit options, convenience is at your doorstep.
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Wake County is $1,481+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1,825+. Rent rates updated 2 days ago

Studio: $1,416+Trending down
1 Bed: $1,481+Trending down
2 Beds: $1,825+Trending down
3+ Beds: $2,081+Trending down

* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

Apartments for Rent in Wake County, NC

NOVEL Morrisville

Duraleigh Woods Apartments

Bridgeport

Andover at Crabtree

Taryn at 401

Aventon Nora

North Hills at Town Center

Anderson Hills

Town Triangle Crossing

Edwards Mill Townhomes & Apartments

Affinity at Wendell

The Ballast on Salem

Solis Buffaloe

The Miles

Gladwen Wendell Falls

The Point

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